Chaudefour Valley – Château de Murol loop from Murol

France

Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Issoire

Saint-Victor-La-Rivière

Chaudefour Valley – Château de Murol loop from Murol

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4.0

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Chaudefour Valley – Château de Murol loop from Murol

01:53

26.1km

640m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 24, 2026

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Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.61 km

Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Highlight • Natural Monument

7.85 km

Voissières Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Voissière waterfall has its source in a small stream near Chambon des Neiges. It joins by the waterfall, the Couze de Chaudefour which then feeds the Lac Chambon. The waterfall remains mysterious, partly hidden by vegetation.

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Chaudefour Valley

Highlight • Other

At the foot of the Puy de Sancy, at an altitude of 1886 meters and the highest point of the Massif Central, hides the most secret of the Auvergne valleys: …

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11.5 km

Nice view to Puy de Sancy

Highlight • Other

It is worth stopping at this viewpoint, the view is magnificent

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11.5 km

Viewpoint overlooking the Rocher de l'Aigle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful view on the valley from here

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20.1 km

Murol

Highlight • Settlement

Very friendly village with a few souvenir shops, mini-market, bakery, butcher, pharmacy… Nice market on Wednesday mornings.

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20.5 km

Château de Murol

Highlight • Castle

View of the superb castle of Murol. Exceptional setting.

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23.6 km

Chemin rural from Besse to Murol

Highlight • Other

Good gravel road

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26.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

7.95 km

1.62 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

5.55 km

3.90 km

449 m

155 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,180 m)

Lowest point (830 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

10°C

3°C

98 %

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Chaudefour Valley – Château de Murol loop from Murol

Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne

Voissières Waterfall

Chaudefour Valley

Nice view to Puy de Sancy

Viewpoint overlooking the Rocher de l'Aigle

Murol

Château de Murol

Chemin rural from Besse to Murol

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